Tonight is the second evening of the Kansas City Corporate Challenge Bicycle Race (a nice 2.5 mile individual time trial). This is one of the largest competitive cycling events in our region. On Saturday the Capps-Rebound 20K Time Trial offers a challenging course with always great awards and swag.
Category: Archive
Around the Region (and country)
Check out our St. Louis news page to see how KC area riders did in the Iowa events over the weekend. Overland Park's Kelly Benjamin came close to pulling off the win at one of America's oldest classics: Somerville.
Jesse Blancarte Time Trial
A bit of South wind, but a great turnout for today's time trial at Gardner. Click on read more for complete results. Next weekend the Capp's-Repbound 20KM Time Trial.
News Shorts 5/21
Tonight is a Community Workshop about Bicycle Friendly Communities in Shawnee. This should be fairly topical if you've fueled up the ol' SUV lately (or screened 'The Road Warrior'). For you cyclocross folks, this event is held in the same park as The Grote Prijs Shawnee. The localcycling.com news team plans to be there. Roger… Continue reading News Shorts 5/21
Robidoux Results
Results for this weekend's Heartland Race at the fresh St. Joseph course.
Kansas TT Champs
The Capps-Rebound Team hosted the 2008 edition of the Kansas Time Trial Championships. An unseasonalbly warm day was still appreciated by most riders. The course was colored by some odd Northwest winds and pretty tough hills. Kudos to the KCA for quick results: Age Group. Overall. Photos by turnaround speciaist Roger Harrison here.
New Mountain
The Heartland folks remind us of this weekend's fresh event: Join us this Sunday for the inaugural running of the Robidoux Roundup at Corby Park, in beautiful downtown St. Joseph, MO. This is a supa fast, rip roaring brand new course and venue. The sun is shining and the forecast is looking awesome…Get your dirt… Continue reading New Mountain
Criterium Cancelled
Just in from the STL message board: “Unfortunately, we must cancel the May 25 Chesterfield Criterium. The complete closure of Edison Road will not be possible, and other potential options will not allow for a safe venue. The fault is completely mine for confusion regarding the permissions and possibilities for the use of Edison… Continue reading Criterium Cancelled
Bike Week Events
There are still plenty of great activities around the metro, including tonight's Ride Of Silence. Click here for the full schedule.
Weekend Update
The localcycling.com news team has been hearing some 'smack' talk over the last couple of weeks about a certain youthful local rider (i.e. Chris Wallace) being the guy to win the 3's at the Joe Martin Stage Race. Well, that talk was entirely accurate: Check out the results here. Plenty of other local riders in the… Continue reading Weekend Update